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2023 Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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264 Degrees Awarded
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Dance is the 212th most popular major in the country with 3,148 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 337 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 264 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in general dance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general dance programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general dance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 21 Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Fordham U also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #7.Among the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Fordham University]](/colleges/fordham-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. The College at Brockport is a medium-sized school located in Brockport, New York that handed out 20 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Brockport did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 7,592 students enrolled at The College at Brockport, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The College at Brockport does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Brockport Veteran Student Life Report

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Nazareth College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Rochester, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

Nazareth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Nazareth supports 2,791 students, and 67 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 42 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,814. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pace University - New York landed the #5 spot on the list. Pace University is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

Pace University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University - New York were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,912. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pace University - New York does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hofstra University is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 13 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University, 154 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,674. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Hofstra University Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Buffalo does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full University at Buffalo Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

SUNY Potsdam did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. SUNY Potsdam is a small public school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 3 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Potsdam also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 3,084 students enrolled at SUNY Potsdam, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,221. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full SUNY Potsdam Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 1 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Columbia University in the City of New York supports 30,135 students, and 739 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 467 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. To help with additional expenses, 328 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia University in the City of New York]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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The New School
New York, New York

The New School landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

New School University also took the #16 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 9,047 students enrolled at The New School were GI Bill® students, of which 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,786. During this same period, 51 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The New School]](/colleges/the-new-school/student-life/veterans/)

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter College, 152 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,442. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Hunter Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, New York

SUNY Fredonia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Fredonia, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Fredonia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 4,055 students enrolled at SUNY Fredonia, 72 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,394. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Fredonia offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Fredonia Veteran Student Life Report

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Adelphi University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Adelphi University is located in Garden City, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Adelphi, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 7,584 students enrolled at Adelphi, 99 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,421. To help with additional expenses, 18 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Adelphi Veteran Student Life Report

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

With a ranking of #15, Lehman College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Lehman also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #18.Among the 15,091 students enrolled at Lehman College, 184 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,409. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lehman College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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The Juilliard School
New York, New York

The Juilliard School ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Juilliard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 961 students enrolled at Juilliard were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,000. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The Juilliard School Veteran Student Life Report

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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, New York

Skidmore College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Skidmore is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saratoga Springs, New York. It awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying dance movement studies list, Skidmore has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 2,582 students enrolled at Skidmore College, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,858. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Skidmore College Veteran Student Life Report

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Purchase College
Purchase, New York

With a ranking of #18, Purchase College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Purchase, New York, this small public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying dance movement studies list, Purchase College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 3,685 students enrolled at Purchase College, 33 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,490. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying dance movement studies list, LIU Post has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 53 of the 15,066 students enrolled at LIU Post were GI Bill® students, of which 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,023. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

Manhattanville College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Manhattanville is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Purchase, New York. It awarded 1 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Manhattanville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 20 of the 2,408 students enrolled at Manhattanville were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,570. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Manhattanville Veteran Student Life Report

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Marymount Manhattan College
New York, New York

Marymount Manhattan College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Dance Movement Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. MMC is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

MMC also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 45 of the 1,722 students enrolled at MMC were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,970. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marymount Manhattan College]](/colleges/marymount-manhattan-college/student-life/veterans/)

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